Érica Awano

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Érica Awano
Erica Awano at the 2014 Comic Con Experience in São Paulo, Brasil
Born	Érica Awano 12 December Brazil
Nationality	Japanese Brazilian
Occupation	Comic Artist

Érica Awano (born 12 December),^[1] is a Japanese-Brazilian comics artist. Her style is heavily influenced by Japanese manga, but differ considerably from traditional manga in their format.^[2]

The daughter of Japanese immigrants, Awano graduated from the University of São Paulo in Literature. She started her career in 1996 illustrating Novas Aventuras de Megaman, a digest size comic book based on the Mega Man franchise.^[3] She then worked on a limited series based on Street Fighter Zero 3, written by Marcelo Cassaro and columns on how-to draw for magazines Anime Ex and Animax. She was the co-creator of the mascot of the magazine Anime Do.^[4]

She has illustrated role-playing games books for 3D&T and Tormenta, among others.^[3] Her most successful and recognized work is the comic series Holy Avenger (a spin-off of Tormenta),^[4] which lasted for 42 issues and spawned a handful of other projects, including other comics, an audio CD with professional actors playing the characters, and an animated series.

• Interview at Street Fighter RPG Brazil
• Review of Holy Avenger
• https://web.archive.org/web/20151010025134/http://revistaogrito.ne10.uol.com.br/page/blog/2015/05/29/erica-awano-desenhista-de-holy-avenger-e-confirmada-na-comic-con-experience/

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